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Associations of "For frightening" (30 Words)
afraid | Unwilling or reluctant to do something for fear of the consequences. Afraid to show emotion. |
alarming | Worrying or disturbing. Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate. |
appall | Strike with disgust or revulsion. |
chilling | The process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature. A chilling account of the prisoners fate. |
claustrophobia | A morbid fear of being closed in a confined space. The small stuffy room had begun to give him claustrophobia. |
dread | Dreadlocks. The band appeals to dreads and baldheads alike. |
dreadful | Very unpleasant. Don t go out the weather is dreadful. |
fear | Be uneasy or apprehensive about. He urged his listeners to fear God. |
fearful | Experiencing or showing fear. Cast fearful glances at the large dog. |
fearfulness | An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight. |
fearsome | Frightening, especially in appearance. The cat mewed displaying a fearsome set of teeth. |
formidable | Inspiring fear- G.H.Johnston. The formidable prospect of major surgery. |
fright | Frighten. I jumped up in fright. |
frighten | Drive out by frightening. Farmers are being frightened into scaling down their breeding plans. |
frightful | Very unpleasant, serious, or shocking. There s been a most frightful accident. |
gruesome | Extremely unpleasant. Gruesome evidence of human sacrifice. |
hideous | Extremely ugly. Hideous lizard like creatures. |
horrific | Causing fear or dread or terror. Horrific conditions in the mining industry. |
horror | A thing causing a feeling of horror. That little horror Zach was around. |
macabre | Disturbing because concerned with or causing a fear of death. A macabre series of murders. |
panic | Feel or cause to feel panic. The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners. |
petrify | Cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned. Slogans petrify our thinking. |
scare | Become scared. Recent food scares have made the public rightly sensitive to new apparently untested technologies. |
scared | Fearful; frightened. Too shocked and scared to move. |
scary | Uncannily striking or surprising. A scary movie. |
spooky | Sinister or ghostly in a way that causes fear and unease. Some horses are more spooky by nature than others. |
terrible | Extremely bad or serious. A terrible curse. |
terrify | Fill with terror; frighten greatly. The thought terrifies me. |
terrifying | Causing extreme terror. A terrifying wail. |
terror | Terrorism. His delivery is the terror of even world class batsmen. |